Conference for Rights Holders "Fighting piracy in Ukraine: What’s done – what to do?"

Fighting piracy in Ukraine: What’s done – what to do?

This conference for rightsholders in the course of KYIV MEDIA WEEK 2017 became a meeting place for business owners, top-managers and lawyers of Ukrainian and international companies that will provide practical solutions, promote constructive dialogue and joint decision-making on further actions on protecting intellectual property rights.

The conference aims to unite Ukrainian and foreign rightsholders in fighting piracy for achieving the best results. This is a meeting place for business owners and lawyers of Ukrainian and International companies.

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What was discussed at the conference for rightsholders "Fighting piracy in Ukraine: what’s done – what to do?":

  • practical experience of Ukrainian rightsholders – what to do if your intellectual property rights are violated
  • presentation of the service for protecting copyrighted content in the Internet
  • explanation of methods of financing piracy prevention
  • discussion on the issue of intellectual property protection by Ukrainian legislation
  • international cases of fighting piracy
  • examples of what business does in the process of fighting piracy, protecting intellectual property

Program

14:30

Registration, welcome coffee

15:00

Conference opening

Moderator – Andriy Osypov, Expert of Mass Media Institute, Counselor of Smartsolutions Law Group

15:00 – 16:45 

Fighting piracy in Ukraine. What to do if intellectual property rights are violated

• pirate ecosystem –possibilities of rightsholder to protect intellectual property rights. Presentation of step-by-step instruction for rights holders

Speaker: Kateryna Fedorova, Head of Clear Sky Initiative

 

Practice of cooperation with state authorities

• а procedure of illegal content blocking under the Law and its practical application
Speaker: Viacheslav Miienko, 1+1 Media Deputy Director General for Legal Affairs.

• Practical role of Cyberpolice in fighting piracy. How rightsholder should interact with law enforcement agencies
Speaker: Sergiy Kropyva, Cyber Police of Ukraine Head of Kiev Department, lieutenant colonel

protection of rights of the rightsholder in the economic courts by the example of illegal broadcasting of TV channels
Speaker: Pavlo Mykoliuk, Media Group Ukraine Legal Representative for IPR protection, Director of VINDEX Law Firm

 

What business (rightsholders) does 

blacklists.org.ua service – we invite rightsholders to join!
Speaker: Kateryna Fedorova, Head of Clear Sky Initiative

monitoring of advertising – method to prevent financing piracy
Speaker: Volodymyr Iling, Head of Ukrainian Anti-Piracy Association Head.  

• SUDUM – service for protecting copyrighted content in the Internet
Speaker: Artem Lozin, 1+1 Digital Head of VOD portal

 

How to influence the income of pirates 

• practice of "cash flow" blocking
Speaker TBA

• How to reduce the number of pirate audiences
Speaker: Nick Feingold, StarLightDigital Commercial Director
16:45 – 17:00  Networking coffee-break 
17:00 – 18:00                   

How to influence the income of pirates. How to reduce the number of pirate audience

Speaker: Nick Feingold, StarLightDigital Commercial Director

• Sygnał Association against piracy in Poland

Speaker: Anna Słoboda, Anti Piracy & Online Rights Management Team Manager TVN S.A., Vice President of the Board of Signał Association

 

Conference for rightsholders was held on September 18, 2017 at Hyatt Regency Kyiv (Ukraine).